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To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
12/15/2023, 3:56 PM
Summary of Bill HR 2139
Bill 118 hr 2139, also known as the "Limitation on Availability of Funds for Independent Agencies, Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, Salaries and Expenses for Fiscal Year 2024," aims to restrict the amount of funds that can be allocated to the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) for the fiscal year 2024.
The PCLOB is an independent agency within the federal government that is responsible for ensuring that privacy and civil liberties are protected in the implementation of counterterrorism measures. The bill seeks to limit the amount of money that can be used for the salaries and expenses of the PCLOB in order to control government spending.
If passed, this bill would have implications for the operations of the PCLOB and could potentially impact its ability to carry out its mandate effectively. Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to rein in government spending and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently. Critics, on the other hand, may argue that limiting funds for the PCLOB could undermine its ability to fulfill its important oversight role. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2139 represents a significant proposal that could have far-reaching consequences for the PCLOB and its ability to protect privacy and civil liberties in the context of national security measures.
The PCLOB is an independent agency within the federal government that is responsible for ensuring that privacy and civil liberties are protected in the implementation of counterterrorism measures. The bill seeks to limit the amount of money that can be used for the salaries and expenses of the PCLOB in order to control government spending.
If passed, this bill would have implications for the operations of the PCLOB and could potentially impact its ability to carry out its mandate effectively. Supporters of the bill argue that it is necessary to rein in government spending and ensure that taxpayer dollars are being used efficiently. Critics, on the other hand, may argue that limiting funds for the PCLOB could undermine its ability to fulfill its important oversight role. Overall, Bill 118 hr 2139 represents a significant proposal that could have far-reaching consequences for the PCLOB and its ability to protect privacy and civil liberties in the context of national security measures.
Congressional Summary of HR 2139
This bill limits FY2024 funding for the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board for salaries and expenses.
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Current Status of Bill HR 2139
Bill HR 2139 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2139 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on March 29, 2023. Bill HR 2139's most recent activity was Referred to the Subcommittee on the National Intelligence Enterprise. as of June 7, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 2139
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
10Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
10Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 2139
Primary Policy Focus
Government Operations and PoliticsPotential Impact Areas
- Executive agency funding and structure
- Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management
- Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board
Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 2139
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
To provide for a limitation on availability of funds for Independent Agencies, Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, Salaries and Expenses for fiscal year 2024.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 2139
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